The American Pit Bull is intelligent, loyal and affectionate. If not properly trained, can be dominant and aggressive.

Temperament:

The temperament of the American Pit Bull depends largely on the training and socialization the animal receives. In the hands of an experienced trainer, they can be socialized to be good pets. May not do well with other pets or strangers.

Care:

This breed is easy to groom. They need to be bathed regularly and brushed occasionally.

Training:

American Pit Bulls should be owned and trained by people experienced with this breed or other aggressive breeds.

Activity:

American Pit Bulls need regular exercise, both in fenced yards and walks with a leash.